Moths of North Carolina
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52 NC Records

Euthyatira pudens (Guenée, 1852) - Dogwood Thyatirid Moth


Taxonomy
Superfamily: Drepanoidea Family: ThyatiridaeSubfamily: ThyratirinaeTribe: MacrothyatiriniP3 Number: 850008.00 MONA Number: 6240.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Covell (1984); Beadle and Leckie (2012)Online Photographs: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, BOLDTechnical Description, Adults: Forbes (1923)                                                                                 
Adult ID Requirements: Identifiable from good quality photos of unworn specimens.
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
County Map: Clicking on a county returns the records for the species in that county.
Flight Dates:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

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Habitats and Life History
Habitats:
Larval Host Plants: Larvae feed on Dogwoods, particularly Cornus florida (Wagner, 2005) - View
Wikipedia
See also Habitat Account for General Dogwood Thickets and Understories
Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G5 S4
State Protection: Has no legal protection, although permits are required to collect it on state parks and other public lands.
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 Photo Gallery for Euthyatira pudens - Dogwood Thyatirid Moth

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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2023-05-06
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Emily L Stanley on 2023-04-19
Yancey Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2023-04-13
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: tom ward on 2022-04-30
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: tom ward on 2022-04-23
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2021-04-13
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2021-04-12
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: tom ward on 2021-04-10
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: tom ward on 2021-04-10
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2020-05-03
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2020-04-23
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2020-04-23
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Vin Stanton on 2019-04-30
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2019-04-23
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2019-04-17
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Paul Scharf on 2016-04-08
Warren Co.
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Recorded by: Lenny Lampel on 2016-04-07
Mecklenburg Co.
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Recorded by: K. Bischof on 2015-04-09
McDowell Co.
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Recorded by: Paul Scharf on 2014-04-28
Warren Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2014-04-23
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Clyde Sorenson on 2014-04-05
Johnston Co.
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Recorded by: Paul Scharf on 2012-04-19
Warren Co.
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Recorded by: P. Scharf on 2012-03-27
Halifax Co.
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Recorded by: K. Bischof on 2012-03-17
Transylvania Co.
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Recorded by: Darryl Willis on 2012-03-16
Cabarrus Co.
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Recorded by: K. Bischof on 2011-04-08
Beaufort Co.
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Recorded by: K. Bischof on 2011-04-08
Beaufort Co.
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Recorded by: SPH, SH, CH on 2000-04-06
Moore Co.
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